News Releases (page 21)
In the Media: Jih-Fei Cheng Discusses Monkeypox and Homophobia in Slate
Jih-Fei Cheng, associate professor of feminist, gender, and sexuality studies, spoke to Slate about monkeypox and reporting that has focused on the disease’s spread among gay and bisexual men.
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In the Media: Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, Ebony Mourn Passing of Professor Emerita Samella Lewis
Samella Lewis, “godmother” of Black art and professor emerita of art, has died at 99.
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In the Media: Gabby Giffords ’93 “Horrified” by Gun Violence Inaction, MSN and People Report
“Gun violence is a uniquely American problem–and it is now the leading cause of death for American children,” Giffords told MSN.
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In the Media: Hao Huang Discusses California’s History of Anti-Asian American Racism on History News Network
“Surely, California cannot be held up as an unblemished paragon of tolerance and peaceful inclusion,” Huang writes.
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In the Media: Meg Foley ’04 Explores Gender and Parenting Through Dance, Public Source Reports
Meg Foley ’04’s Blood Baby, an artistic project centered on gender and queer parenthood, will be part of the Kelly Strayhorn Theater’s fall 2023 season.
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In the Media: NPR, LAist Mourn Passing of Rosemary Radford Ruether ’58
Rosemary Radford Ruether ’58, one of the founders of feminist theology, died at the age of 85.
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In the Media: Carrie Young ’22 Discusses College Lessons Learned with CalMatters
The time Young took away from school during the pandemic, she explains, helped reshape her view of what her educational experience could be.
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In the Media: CNN Films Developing Documentary About Gabby Giffords ’93, Deadline and Variety Report
CNN Films is developing a documentary about former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords ’93.
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In the Media: Liz Lee ’02 Discusses Student Debt’s Impact on Women with MSNBC
Liz Lee ’02, chair of the Alumnae Leadership Council (ALC), discussed student debt’s disproportionate impact on women, particularly women of color, with MSNBC.
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In the Media: Martha Gonzalez’s Band, Quetzal, Featured in Mission Local
Martha Gonzalez, associate professor of Chicanx-Latinx studies, and her Grammy Award-winning band, Quetzal, were featured in Mission Local.
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